The honour of chivalry. Or the famous and delectable history of Don Bellianis of Greece, containing the valiant exploits of that magnanimious and heroick prince: son unto the Emperour Don Bellaneo of Greece. Wherein are described, the strange and dangerous adventures tha befell him: with his love toward the Princesse Florisbella, daughter to the Soldan of Babylon. Translated out of Italian.

All titles

• The honour of chivalry. Or the famous and delectable history of Don Bellianis of Greece, containing the valiant exploits of that magnanimious and heroick prince: son unto the Emperour Don Bellaneo of Greece. Wherein are described, the strange and dangerous adventures tha befell him: with his love toward the Princesse Florisbella, daughter to the Soldan of Babylon. Translated out of Italian.
• Historia del valeroso e invencible Principe don Belianis de Grecia. English
• Amad's de Gaula (Spanish romance)

People / Organizations

• Jer-nimo Fernández (Author)
• Bernard Alsop ("printed by")

Imprint

London: printed by Bernard Alsop, dwelling in Grub-street neer the upper pump, 1650.

Publication year

1650-1650

ESTC No.

R6775

Grub Street ID

127086

Description

[8], 271, [1] p. ; 4⁰

Note

The English version is a translation of part of Book I based on the Italian version of Oration Rinaldi, which in turn is a tranlation of the romance originally written in Spanish by Geronimo Fernandez -- cf. NUC pre-1956 imprints.

One of the continuations of Amadis of Gaul.